MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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